Fitting a reasonable amount of activity into each day is key to boosting your overall health and fitness, but not everyone has time to fit a daily structured workout routine into their schedule. Fortunately, there are plenty of less obvious options for easily adding other types of movement to each day. Even a few minutes Read more…
Read MoreMotivation
We’re all different. Disability Pride Month celebrates some of these differences, and Sworkit celebrates with you. Our goal is to honor the achievements, experiences, and struggles of the disabled community in our own way – by providing a diverse catalog of workouts to support those with different needs and abilities. Be the healthiest and most Read more…
Read MoreAs temperatures soar, reaching your fitness goals can seem like a higher bar too. It’s difficult to keep your energy levels up, avoid dehydration and stress, and maintain your summer workouts. Luckily, we have put together a few simple tips for staying active in the summer heat so your health and wellness don’t take a vacation. Read more…
Read MoreMid-Year Wellness Goal Check-In: The Three R’s
It’s the middle of the year. How are you doing with your health and fitness goals? No shame if the answer is “not well,” but regardless of how you think you are doing, now is a great time to reflect on your progress and wellness goals. To do so, follow the three R’s. It’s a Read more…
Read MoreSet S.M.A.R.T. Fitness and Nutrition Goals
Sworkit Health is here to help you make your goals go from average to SMART! Many people set goals for themselves that might be unrealistically ambitious, not specific enough as to when the goal should be accomplished, or don’t really think about how to go about achieving it. We don’t expect you to change your Read more…
Read MoreWorkplace wellness is a top priority of employers across all industries. The well-being of your employees has a profound influence on the efficiency and positivity within your company. A healthy workforce is more likely to be motivated, productive, and live good lives in tandem with their working hours. August is National Wellness Month — a Read more…
Read MoreHave you been feeling like working out is a chore recently? Or maybe you are past that point and you just haven’t been working out at all. Hey, no judgment from us. You are not alone. We all experience burnout or frustration with our workouts at some point in our lives. Here at Sworkit, it Read more…
Read MoreHow to Set SMART Fitness Goals
Setting fitness goals is a great way to keep you on track and motivated when working out. Whether you’ve been working out for a while now or are new to exercise goal setting, SMART fitness goals can help you lose weight, improve your fitness level, and help you reach an important milestone. SMART Fitness Goals Read more…
Read More6 Ways Wearable Technology Can Benefit Your Workout
Wearable technology includes intelligent electronic devices that are worn on the body to streamline workouts. In recent years, they have taken over the fitness industry. They are a reliable way to improve health and boost performance during workouts. These electronic devices allow you to view results from your activities by tracking your progress through a Read more…
Read MoreIf you have the time and the money to spend hours at the gym, that’s great. But most of us are entrenched in real lives, with hectic schedules, limited budgets, and competing priorities. We need fitness for real people. Here’s where Sworkit comes in… Sworkit is the workout app that meets you where you are: on Read more…
Read MoreWhat are SMART Fitness Goals and Why Are They Important?
Setting and maintaining a fitness plan is a sure-fire way to lose weight and stay healthy. Often, we dive in head first, running off the first wind of motivation. However, after a few days or weeks, we lose steam and become discouraged. If this is your story, there is no need to panic! There is Read more…
Read MoreGet Your Team Moving with Workplace Wellness Challenges
For decades, employers have been looking for the best ways to boost employee well-being. We know that physical activity plays a large role when it comes to an individual’s overall health. We also know that seated jobs can reduce a person’s fitness. Responsible employers often seek to counter-balance that effect with healthful workplace wellness benefits Read more…
Read MoreOvercoming Obstacles to Success – Part 1
Hey Sworkit Community! Victoria Davis, Client Success Manager here at Sworkit. I’m super excited to be participating in the SMART Summer Challenge with you! I wanted to share some tips for how to plan ahead for obstacles or challenges that will come when you’ve set goals for yourself. As someone with a health coaching background, I Read more…
Read MoreOvercoming Obstacles to Success – Part 3
Here are the final 3 tips in this series to help you identify and eliminate roadblocks to success. Get creative with daily activity – make movement fun and don’t be afraid to change it up! Choosing 7 days of activity for the challenge does not mean I’m just alternating between lifting weights and HIIT workouts Read more…
Read MoreOvercoming Obstacles to Success – Part 2
Hopefully, you’ve had some time to test out the first 3 tips to overcome obstacles. Here are 3 more to keep you going! Plan your workouts (especially the difficult ones) for days and times that you are typically most motivated or have the most energy. Love kicking the workday off by getting your endorphins going Read more…
Read More6 Ways to Maintain Your Fitness Motivation
Often, it’s not getting started on a new fitness program that’s the challenge. The problem is maintaining that motivation and continuing to make progress toward your goals even when you may not feel as though you’re meeting your expectations or effectively managing your needs. Are you struggling to maintain your motivation and make progress the Read more…
Read More6 Benefits of Having a Workout Partner
Exercise doesn’t have to be a drag. What if you could tone your body, push yourself harder, and stay consistent? Sounds like a dream, right? But it can be a reality if you link up with a workout partner and exercise together using the Sworkit Live Player. On top of virtually hanging with your friend Read more…
Read MoreSworkit Spotlight: Jason
Meet Jason! Jason is an inspiration to the Sworkit community. He joined us and has entered his 50’s healthier and happier than ever before. When Jason isn’t Sworking out, you can find him in the Sworkit Community, spending time with his family, and practicing football with his son. Jason successfully has lost 38 lbs and Read more…
Read MoreThe Myth of Being Lazy
Why haven’t you started your fitness journey? If you believe your reason is that you’re just “too lazy,” I have great news for you! Laziness is a myth. Hear me out.
Read MoreAt Sworkit, we believe in moderation. We love donuts occasionally, too! There isn’t one specific diet plan that works for everyone and we like to keep things realistic. Which is good news because that means you have options! For weight loss I recommend tracking your calories, that is the best way to accurately know how Read more…
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